New Mars Rover!

Perseverance Rover landing on Mars top view

Did you watch Perseverance land on Mars? It is part of the Mars Explorer Program looking for signs of former life, looking at the climate and geology and possible human exploration of the red planet. Here are some great books on Mars and previous missions to our neighboring planet.

Dome colony on Mars
Welcome to Mars : Making a Home on the Red Planet by Buzz Aldrin with Marianne J. Dyson
Rover on the red rock of Mars
Red rover : Curiosity on Mars by Richard Ho; illustrated by Katherine Roy
Rover on dull rock of Mars
Mars Rover : How a Self-Portrait Captured the Power of Curiosity by Danielle Smith-Llera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CGI image of a rover on Mars
The Mighty Mars Rovers : The Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity by Elizabeth Rusch
Astronaut in white space suit on mars
Mars series by John Hamilton (available on Hoopla with your WNPL card)